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February 22, 2024

Enhancement

  • Provided an option to add more space between the buttons in the bottom right corner of the mobile video player, to make the buttons easier to select on a mobile device. This option can be enabled on a per-account basis by contacting support.

February 14, 2024

Enhancement

  • Removed the misleading License Year -> Storage Added value from the Usage Analytics page, since the value applies to the entire lifetime of the account rather than the license year.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue with podcast metadata, in which selecting a category value containing an ampersand would lead to an invalid podcast RSS feed.

January 16, 2024

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that was causing media to display offset from its frame when it was embedded inside an Interactive Video widget when using Sakai.

December 14, 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that was causing the play/lock button to display off-center when media was embedded in Sakai.

December 11, 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug in the On-demand Usage Analytics page to reflect the correct date range when selecting 'Export Summary.'

November 2, 2023

Features

  • We have added the ability to include limited HTML (a href, p, ol, ul, li, em, and strong tags) in the Description field for Podcast episodes.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that prevented videos from entering fullscreen mode in iOS.

October 24, 2023

Accessibility

  • Improved accessibility of player by showing video controls when tabbing.

October 19, 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that prevented valid thumbnail image URLs from being provided in some podcast RSS feeds.

October 9, 2023

Accessibility

  • Fixed a bug that prevented users from tabbing out of the search box on media library pages.

October 3, 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused some videos to display incorrectly on iOS after exiting fullscreen mode.

October 1, 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused some incorrect data to display in the Admin Tool/Usage Analytics page.

August 29, 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that was causing the hotspot analytics API to return a null value for the 'lastWatched' field.
  • Fixed a bug that was causing the embedded player to display an incorrect error message regarding an email data parameter.
  • Fixed a bug that was causing the embedded player to wait for 30 seconds before loading when in the context of a Single Sign-On system.
  • Fixed a bug that was preventing users from resetting their password successfully.

August 16, 2023

Enhancement

  • Updated the calculation of bandwidth usage to be more accurate by excluding the internal transfer bandwidth from S3 to Stackpath.

August 2, 2023

Enhancement

  • Optimized the loading speed and resizing functionality of the embedded media player.

July 31, 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue preventing Safari users from authenticating to certain embedded assets.

July 19, 2023

Enhancement

  • Increased the number of libraries displayed to allow users to copy assets to new library.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that was preventing users from disconnecting an existing Zoom account.

July 7, 2023

Enhancement

  • Updated the default behavior of the video player to resume playing from the last watched position when it is embedded using the Javascript API.

June 23, 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that was causing Warpwire to generate invalid RSS feeds for podcasts.
  • Fixed a bug that prevented sharing assets with a new user discovered via an LDAP integration.

June 14, 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that was causing the audio API endpoint to fail when an asset title was null.

June 6, 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an accessibility issue in the player, where the Warpwire icon at the top right was missing an alt tag.

June 5, 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that was preventing some viewer analytics data from being processed and showing up in reports.

May 24, 2023

Technical Improvements

  • Upgraded system components.

May 4, 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug where the settings pane would not load after attaching captions.

April 27, 2023

Enhancements

  • The Player UI has been updated to a single menu and the workflows have been streamlined.

March 31, 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that allowed information about deleted assets and libraries to be revealed in the oEmbed API route.

March 29, 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug where closed captions on rare occasions would not be automatically processed.

March 21, 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused cover images for audio files to not appear in the player.

March 15, 2023

Enhancements

  • Media libraries now have an option for admins to control whether captions are automatically generated for new assets.

March 13, 2023

Enhancements

  • Added the 'Copy' option to the media library menu.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that when copying a media library, the associated group was not created correctly and proper ownership was not given to the user who copied the media library.
  • Fixed a bug that caused old groups to not properly associate with the new media library after copying a media library.

March 8, 2023

Features

  • Added the ability to copy media libraries, including all assets and analytics inside the library.

Technical Improvements

  • There is a new /api/catalog/<uuid>/copy/ route for creating partial or complete copies of media libraries.
  • URLs for embedded content launched in a new window are a lot cleaner.

February 27, 2023

Enhancements

  • When creating a clip, you can specify that the clip will replace the asset it came from instead of creating a new asset. This makes it possible to retain the same link or embedding for an asset when creating clips.

February 15, 2023

Features

  • Added the ability for the Player to support user interface localization based on browser language or Warpwire site override.

Technical Improvements

  • The copy API route can take a copy_analytics boolean parameter to request copying analytics data from source library.
  • Recordings are now encoded with a constant framerate of 30 or 60 frames per second.
  • Recording finalization process is now more robust.

February 1, 2023

Enhancements

  • Asset settings panel can be launched via a new parameter in the URL
  • Cover images in video player are dynamically sized based on screen resolution to improve quality and bandwidth usage

Other

  • Removed legacy live streaming system

January 24, 2023

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with contribution mode on public Media Libraries for authenticated users

January 5, 2023

Enhancements

  • Improved loading performance of images within certain contexts

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where Multi-Source Capture could get stuck in review within Safari

December 20, 2022

Enhancements

  • Added the ability to hide Media Libraries from listings

December 15, 2022

Enhancements

  • Added the ability for contribution permissions for users to be specified with Zoom Rule imports

December 9, 2022

Enhancements

  • Added the ability for Admins to grant permissions for automatic caption request approval
  • Improved caption request approval timing to be instantaneous

December 7, 2022

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with closed caption cost display within the Admin Tool

November 29, 2022

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue causing automatic closed captions to not be submitted for certain clients

November 18, 2022

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue in player that could cause it to get stuck in certain conditions

November 2, 2022

Enhancements

  • Added Media Processing Log for asset encoding and diagnostics information to the Admin Tool
  • Improved time sync processing within Multi-Source Capture
  • Improved audio source switching within Multi-Source Capture

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with closed caption requests processing slowly

October 31, 2022

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with gradebook integration data processing time

October 17, 2022

Enhancements

  • Improved security for video downloads

October 10, 2022

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with incomplete titles for closed caption requests within the Admin Tool

October 5, 2022

Enhancements

  • Added ability to specify a minimum grade for gradebook integration submissions

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with disabling gradebook integration on embedded content

September 14, 2022

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with playback getting stuck on certain videos
  • Fixed issue causing the storyboard image to remain visible after scrubbing in certain conditions

3.6.27 - August 19, 2022

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Revamped player analytics to be more robust and accurate

3.6.26 - July 26, 2022

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added Media Library max resolution option for uploaded videos for Institutional Admins
  • Added URL parameter option to hide the fullscreen button within the player

3.6.25 - July 11, 2022

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added LTI embedding option to prevent viewers from seeking ahead in a video or audio asset
  • Improved Player API to more accurately track current play time and related analytics

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with Multi-Source Capture sometimes producing audio synchronization issues

3.6.24 - May 27, 2022

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved login workflow for clients using Moodle LMS as their primary authentication system

3.6.23 - May 6, 2022

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved performance when copying for organizations with large numbers of Media Libraries
  • Improved usability by showing the previously copied Media Libraries at the top of search list

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with setup of Multi-Source Capture for users with slow network connections

3.6.22 - April 14, 2022

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue preventing the Player API from starting player in certain contexts

3.6.21 - April 1, 2022

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved messaging on the status of closed caption requests

3.6.20 - March 30, 2022

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with player loading in specific hidden HTML element cases
  • Fixed issue with Batch Edit Mode failing to apply changes in certain cases
  • Fixed issue with incorrect cue highlighting in Interactive Transcript in certain cases
  • Fixed issue with sorting of closed caption requests in the Admin Tool

3.6.19 - March 11, 2022

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added ability to batch download media assets within a Media Library
  • Added ability to rotate captures during review within Multi-Source Capture
  • Added optional setting for LTI profile to automatically update user information on authentication
  • Improved quality of video assets with non-standard dimensions

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with time display when paused in Multi-Source Capture

3.6.18 - February 23, 2022

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved user interface when trimming media within Multi-Source Capture
  • Added ability to trim shorter media within Multi-Source Capture

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with audio quality within Multi-Source Capture preview playback

3.6.17 - January 25, 2022

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added option for sending emails to Institutional Admins when a user submits a closed caption request

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with language label on uploaded closed captions

3.6.16 - December 29, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Closed Caption Improvements

  • Creating a new clip from an existing video with captions now includes the appropriate captions
  • Video downloads now include captions as subtitle tracks

Enhancements

  • Improved reliability of video analytics in certain cases
  • Video clip start and stop times are now accurate to the millisecond

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed video playback in Moodle App on certain Android devices
  • Fixed tags not all copying over when copying assets from one media library to another

3.6.15 - December 6, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Advanced Media Library Search

  • Added ability for media asset title and caption searching within a single Media Library
  • Added ability to quickly view the amount of times a search term appears in caption results
  • Caption search: playback will begin with Interactive Transcript enabled
  • Caption search: Interactive Transcripts will highlight all cases of searched term during playback

Enhancements

  • Improved the logout workflow for Email-based Users

Bug Fixes

  • Uploaded closed captions with non-ASCII characters are no longer garbled in certain cases

3.6.14 - November 18, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

3.6.13 - October 22, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added ability for caption cues to move to the bottom of the video when controls are hidden
  • Added new LTI custom configuration to allow the Warpwire picker to go to the list of all Media Libraries on launch

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where captions froze when switching layouts on Multi-Source Capture videos
  • Fixed issue where "Copy" link may not copy content to the clipboard

3.6.12 - September 28, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved user interactions by reordering LTI selection options
  • Added ability for Multi-Source Capture to include system audio on Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue in the Admin Tool where top 10 contributors and viewers were not showing all users correctly

3.6.11 - September 13, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with recordings in certain web browsers not processing correctly
  • Fixed issue where special characters did not always appear correctly in closed captions

3.6.10 - August 23, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added ability for LTI launches to specify additional Warpwire group assignments for users
  • Added ability for Media Library search to include closed captions
  • Added ability for Institutional Admins to manually set passwords for existing email-based users
  • Added ability for content picker to limit number of selection items
  • Improved loading of Warpwire in embedded contexts within certain browsers

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue in the Admin Tool where CSV exports of assets and Media Library pages were slow loading
  • Fixed issue where embed options in the content picker may be unavailable in some deep linking context
  • Fixed slowness issue when viewing a large number of Media Libraries or assets
  • Fixed issue where player did not work correctly for start and stop time with hidden controls

3.6.9 - July 26, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added ability to show total duration of video and audio assets in Usage Statistics within the Admin Tool

3.6.8 - July 15, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added ability to specify if a user’s session can persist when authenticating via LTI

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug that could result in Zoom videos showing up stuck in the queued state

3.6.7 - June 25, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Enhanced visual feedback in the video player for sources that are processing

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed several bugs and message errors within Multi-Source Capture

3.6.6 - June 10, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added option to restart recording within Multi-Source Capture
  • Improved Multi-Source Capture notifications and error messages

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with quality auto-adjusting during video playback in certain network conditions
  • Fixed issue with the quality auto-adjusting value during video playback not displaying
  • Fixed minor issues within Multi-Source Capture

3.6.5 - May 27, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Internal upgrades and improvements

3.6.4 - May 13, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added new Institutional Option for opening media in Standalone Media View by default
  • Improved messaging within the External Keys add workflow within the Admin Tool

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where closed captions were listed twice in the "CC" menu after making an edit
  • Fixed issue where exports did not contain creation date within External Keys page in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue where LTI could lose context information when authenticating through an SSO system

3.6.3 - April 30, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added ability to add, view, and manage OAuth 2.0 and LTI keys within the Admin Tool
  • Added API support for programmatic creation of OAuth 2.0 and LTI keys
  • Added a review step before finalizing a recording within Multi-Source Capture

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where captures were not being saved after recovery in specific edge cases

3.6.2 - April 14, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved authentication checks to increase performance and page loading speed
  • Improved handling of Multi-Source Capture error cases

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with analytics not being properly reported in specific edge cases

3.6.1 - April 1, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added option to edit existing closed captions within the Interactive Transcript view
  • Added support to include LTI-based launch context information in the Hotspot Analytics output data

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with unauthenticated video view showing the wrong blurred image for custom thumbnails
  • Fixed issue where assets may not load in the Media Library after a previous asset is closed
  • Fixed issue with responsive resizing of video player in certain contexts

3.6.0 - March 15, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added video and audio playback speeds of .75x and 1.75x
  • Added additional sharing options for asset share links
  • Added option for Interactive Transcript availability on the Standalone Media View
  • Improved Interactive Transcript search with highlighting and iterable search results
  • Improved handling of full screen mode on certain devices

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with login API that could result in error messages for certain calls
  • Fixed minor issues in Multi-Source Capture

3.5.12 - February 20, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Internal upgrades and improvements

3.5.11 - January 29, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added auto-creation of Media Libraries upon bulk Zoom Rule import within the Admin Tool

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with playback of certain imported Zoom recordings
  • Fixed issue with unmute button not appearing on videos with timecode URL parameters

3.5.10 - January 21, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Enhanced Multi-Source Capture browser support for Apple Safari

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where the user unique identifier property may not be returned for certain API calls

3.5.9 - January 9, 2021

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added interface for importing Users in bulk within the Admin Tool
  • Added interface for importing Groups in bulk within the Admin Tool
  • Improved experience in uploading Zoom Rules within the Admin Tool

3.5.8 - December 18, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added button to view Zoom connection information within the Admin Tool
  • Improved user messaging around supported media asset types during upload

3.5.7 - November 23, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved analytics data exports to now incorporate the user's timezone

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue which could prevent visual searching of closed captions

3.5.6 - November 4, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added password field for email-based accounts during creation within the Admin Tool

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where Moodle LMS LTI courses may not load the proper Media Library
  • Fixed issue with Media Library Analytics export failing to return for certain libraries

3.5.5 - October 21, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where using a Moodle LMS graded assignment could create a new Media Library
  • Fixed issue with Zoom integration where transcripts could import for already deleted assets

3.5.4 - October 4, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with closed caption profile list showing default profile in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue where copy option may not show all Media Libraries for certain institutions
  • Fixed issue preventing Zoom recording import clipping

3.5.3 - September 17, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Multi-Source Capture is now the default capture tool (Capture Beta now out of beta)
  • Improved Multi-Source Capture to automatically notify users of recovery options
  • Improved recording messaging within Multi-Source Capture workflow
  • Improved speed that Zoom recordings are added to a Media Library

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with pending Zoom recording imports
  • Fixed issue with sorting of Usage Analytics export

3.5.2 - September 8, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added notification workflow for recovering incomplete Multi-Source Captures
  • Improved reliability of Multi-Source Capture recording process

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with closed caption user interface elements within the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue with downloading files containing certain special characters

3.5.1 - August 28, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added support for multiple recording Zoom meetings to create separate assets for each recording
  • Improved performance when submitting closed caption requests for processing
  • Improved messaging to inform user when certain interface elements are updated

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue which prevented certain captures from appearing in the Media Library context
  • Fixed issue in specific cases where a group SIS identifier could not be removed
  • Fixed issue with saving Multi-Source Playback layouts to the web browser

3.5.0 - August 22, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Multi-Source Playback

  • Enables support for playback of up to 5 video sources at one time directly within the media player
  • Allows multiple source media assets to play embedded anywhere in a single context
  • Combines Multi-Source Captures and Zoom recordings into one logical media asset
  • Enables ability to change playback layout while watching, including Presenter and Grid Views
  • Enables player to remember layout selection for particular media assets in-browser
  • Added layout icon within Media Library to visually show assets with multiple video sources

LMS Gradebook Integration

  • Enables percentage watched for desired media assets to be sent as a grade to the LMS
  • Enables Gradebook configuration options for Sakai, Moodle, and Canvas LMSs
  • Added Graded Activity embed option to the LMS media asset embedding process

Enhancements

  • Improved analytics reporting for users under certain embedded cases
  • Improved copying of assets between Media Libraries to include thumbnails, tags, and metadata
  • Added institutional option for first frame of media assets to be available as a thumbnail
  • Added notifications to Share window to clarify user actions
  • Added special instructions for users installing Warpwire from Zoom Marketplace

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with interface for selecting assets to embed with plugin view in IE 11
  • Fixed issue where session could be prematurely invalidated for certain OAuth requests

3.4.7 - July 23, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with autoplay setting not working on Mozilla Firefox
  • Fixed issue with playback preventing a small number of videos from loading

3.4.6 - July 16, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added audio-only playback support to the Google Chrome web browser

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where LMS grades could be under reported within certain conditions
  • Fixed issue where certain iOS devices may temporarily display a black screen during playback

3.4.5 - June 10, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Enhanced oEmbed support by adding customization parameters via API call
  • Added custom URL parameter for muting video or audio when shared or embedded
  • Added progress indicator to media asset downloading
  • Improved reliability of analytics on mobile devices under variable network conditions

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with Zoom transcripts not attaching to all assets associated with a recording
  • Fixed issue with videos with certain aspect ratios being incorrectly sized
  • Fixed issue where certain videos would not show higher playback qualities
  • Fixed issue with order of download links in Settings window
  • Fixed issue with headers in analytics export

3.4.4 - June 6, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added LMS gradebook integration to report hotspot analytics as percentage completion
  • Added ability to play only the audio portion of a video
  • Added ability to download the audio portion of any video

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with closed caption request status for users who are not Institutional Admins

3.4.3 - May 14, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added ability for Zoom recordings to save to multiple Media Libraries if multiple Zoom Rules match
  • Improved robustness of Capture Beta when devices are disconnected
  • Improved handling of returning Media Library information when using API to create Groups
  • Improved performance of searching and listing pages in the Admin Tool
  • Improved share searching by showing more entries by default

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with an error that can occur when selecting screen devices in Capture Beta
  • Fixed issue with duplicate or error Zoom Recording Log entries in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue with CSV formatting when exporting from pages in the Admin Tool

3.4.2 - May 4, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added mirroring for video previews for cameras that face the user in Capture Beta
  • Improved reliability of input sources being added or removed during Capture Beta setup and recording
  • Improved handling of session tokens when using administrative API requests
  • Improved handling and detection of closed caption files

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with detailed asset types not showing correctly when searching in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue with display of closed caption requests for certain assets in the Admin Tool

3.4.1 - April 22, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved robustness of Import Zoom Rules processing in the Admin Tool
  • Modified pause function in Capture Beta to hide it on configurations that do not support it
  • Added label for media assets created with Capture Beta in the Media Assets list in the Admin Tool
  • Added label for media assets created with clipping tool in the Media Assets list in the Admin Tool

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with delay in longer duration captures appearing in the Media Library using Capture Beta
  • Fixed issue with error that could occur when saving a capture using Capture Beta

3.4.0 - April 17, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Capture Beta

  • Enables support for capturing up to 4 video sources at one time depending on machine capacity
  • Enables ability to recover captures that fail to upload to Warpwire
  • Enables ability to test microphone and speakers prior to capture
  • Redesigned the capture interface to use full screen resolution and updated design
  • Improved capture reliability across web browsers and computer configurations
  • Added ability for users to report capture issues directly to Warpwire

Enhancements

  • Added a Delete option within the 3-dots menu for assets within Media Libraries
  • Improved performance of the Admin Tool and added additional column sorting options
  • Improved closed caption handling provided by third-party services
  • Allowed for closed captions with the same label to be automatically replaced

3.3.7 - April 5, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added user interface for importing Zoom Rules in bulk within the Admin Tool
  • Updated visibility labels to match values shown in Media Library within the Admin Tool
  • Improved search list text to show more characters for longer group and user names
  • Improved user entitlement detection for a specific institution

3.3.6 - March 29, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with Media Libraries shared with the institution with user contribution enabled not allowing authenticated users to add content
  • Fixed issue that allowed video and audio files to be uploaded as additional thumbnails

3.3.5 - March 20, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved reliability of loading content for users with lower capacity network conditions

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue that could cause Zoom transcripts not to be uploaded correctly
  • Fixed issue where last modified date for certain Media Libraries could be incorrect

3.3.4 - March 18, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where a user may not be authenticated in certain third-party contexts

3.3.3 - March 12, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added caption requests for English or Spanish source and destination languages to 3Play Media
  • Improved handling of group management data for a specific client

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with certain video assets not having cover images

3.3.2 - March 5, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added additional feature detection to assets that use the oEmbed protocol

3.3.1 - February 19, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved handling of third-party cookies to conform with latest browser standards
  • Added extended asset type information within Media Assets Export List in the Admin Tool

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with certain files taking a long time to download

3.3.0 - February 4, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added support for the registration of external applications to use the native Warpwire asset picker
  • Added support for media to be embedded as links through the Warpwire asset picker
  • Improved podcast metadata refresh when Media Library default thumbnail is changed
  • Improved the display of error messages
  • Modified how default Media Libraries are created for a specific client partner

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where images with a certain aspect ratio may be improperly resized
  • Fixed issue where thumbnails may not properly update in a specific condition
  • Fixed issue with camera captures being tagged incorrectly

3.2.6 - January 23, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added a download permission setting for assets shared with an institution or the public

3.2.5 - January 16, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with visibility of clips created from unlisted assets
  • Fixed issue where asset visibility could appear incorrectly as unlisted or visible after upload
  • Fixed issue that could cause country usage statistics to not appear in the Admin Tool

3.2.4 - January 8, 2020

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue that could prevent Mozilla Firefox from properly detecting the camera during capture

3.2.3 - December 19, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated Zoom Recording Log to remove completed "In Progress" recordings in the Admin Tool
  • Updated categories used for the Apple iTunes Podcasts service
  • Added mechanism for existing users to authenticate even when the site is in read-only mode

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where users may not be granted access to certain LTI-based resources

3.2.2 - December 6, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added Media Library and asset option for hiding all metadata on the standalone media view

3.2.1 - November 27, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved Zoom Recording Log event completion messaging in the Admin Tool

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where browser captures could take a long time to process
  • Fixed issue with cover image showing incorrectly on certain videos

3.2.0 - November 22, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved loading performance of Media Libraries
  • Improved performance and reliability of media processing services
  • Added checkbox option to retain or discard Zoom recordings that do not match a Zoom Rule
  • Enhanced Zoom recording logic for downloading media when information may be inconsistent
  • Media Libraries list is now sorted by the most recently changed Media Library first
  • Added new Date Modified sort option to the Media Libraries page
  • Added Media Library column to Groups Export List function in the Admin Tool
  • Added matching and not-matching Zoom Rules in the Zoom Recording Log in the Admin Tool

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with asset visibility not being consistent during upload and process step
  • Fixed issue with user attribute saving in certain cases in the Admin Tool

3.1.2 - November 6, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved the ability for users to download an offline copy of their web and screen recordings
  • Improved the size of podcasting image thumbnails
  • Improved handling of user name information when connecting via LTI
  • Improved robustness of user metadata detection for a specific client

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue which could prevent a Media Library from appearing on the Media Libraries page

3.1.1 - October 31, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added last viewed to the Export List function on the Media Assets page in the Admin Tool
  • Improved Zoom Recording processing of download URLs

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with file downloading for media with special characters in their names
  • Fixed issue with Screen Capture for a specific data edge case

3.1.0 - October 25, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added a Zoom Recording Log page to track recordings received by Warpwire in the Admin Tool
  • Improved speed of Usage Analytics when viewing specific date ranges in the Admin Tool

3.0.18 - October 17, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added filesize to Export List function on the Media Assets page in the Admin Tool

3.0.17 - October 14, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue preventing users from being properly added to a Group in certain scenarios

3.0.16 - October 9, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added support for XML oEmbed output
  • Added API to allow reporting of status information from third-party web services
  • Improved logging of Zoom Recording import

3.0.15 - October 2, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved Usage Analytics update frequency within the Admin Tool
  • Improved Zoom Recording processor logging for better analysis of production activity

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with Sakai LMS plugin not properly maintaining media aspect ratio when custom resized

3.0.14 - September 27, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with media asset analytics export not working in certain conditions

3.0.13 - September 26, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added a diagnostic test that allows Warpwire Support to collect metrics to assist in requests

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where multiple LTI-based launches that go through a separate SSO provider could result in erroneous authentication error messages

3.0.12 - September 19, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved the merging of user accounts within the API
  • Improved Zoom recording processing mechanisms

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with URL generation for certain oEmbed contexts

3.0.11 - September 13, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with create clip linking for media was missing

3.0.10 - September 13, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated an internal configuration

3.0.9 - September 12, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated an internal configuration

3.0.8 - September 12, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with empty Media Library image
  • Fixed issue with third-party analytics import

3.0.7 - September 12, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved video playback for certain clients that use a legacy capture system
  • Improved general application performance
  • Added ability to sort Media Library list from plugin mode
  • Added ability to hover over certain long data columns within the Admin Tool

3.0.6 - September 5, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added support for Canvas LMS parameter specifying sections for users in combined courses
  • Improved design of Institutional Options page in the Admin Tool
  • Improved date readability in the Admin Tool

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with password reset process for email-based accounts in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue with design elements showing during initial page load in certain conditions
  • Fixed issue with window navigation in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed minor interface design issues

3.0.5 - August 28, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated LTI configuration to use the most specific LTI domain for custom domain sites

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with creating a new Media Library from the Account Menu
  • Fixed issue with closed captions showing on audio files

3.0.4 - August 22, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with images loading in certain cases
  • Fixed issue with video analytics in certain conditions

3.0.3 - August 21, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added ability to view assets shared with a user in Media Libraries the user does not have access
  • Improved backend LTI interface for Moodle LMS

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with audio asset cover images not always being centered
  • Fixed issue with Tagged Playlist title linking
  • Fixed issue with saving a public Media Library view state when not logged in
  • Fixed minor design issue with Dark Mode hover state

3.0.2 - August 19, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with images on My Media
  • Fixed issue with search within Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue with Media Library sorting in Internet Explorer

3.0.1 - August 16, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with content visibility in certain plugin contexts within Account Menu
  • Fixed issue with View All button linking within Account Menu
  • Fixed issue with Internet Explorer scroll design within Account Menu

3.0.0 - August 16, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Design and User Interactions

  • Improved overall interface design for modernization and consistency across application contexts
  • Improved navigation with a consistent and streamlined header across the entire application
  • Enhanced search interface by making it ever-present across contexts
  • Added a collapsible Account Menu containing links to common account contexts
  • Added ability to remember the visible state of the Account Menu in-browser across contexts
  • Added buttons for adding and searching for user-specific Media Libraries within Account Menu
  • Added thumbnails and public sharing status of Media Libraries within Account Menu
  • Added green text-color state for public Media Libraries within the library context
  • Enhanced Batch Edit navigation icon and selection options for clarity
  • Added a Media Library thumbnail to Media Libraries list page
  • Added sort by number of assets option to Media Libraries list page
  • Enhanced Media Library List View to a single column for viewing longer titles
  • Added ability to right-click and copy the share link to media assets within a Media Library
  • Enhanced Admin Tool list and editing pane interfaces for consistency
  • Added larger thumbnails to Media Assets list in the Admin Tool
  • Added thumbnails to Media Libraries list in the Admin Tool
  • Combined institution and email-based Users lists and management in the Admin Tool

Dark Mode/Light Mode

  • Added button to toggle between dark mode and light mode interface designs
  • Added ability to remember the color mode state in-browser across contexts
  • Added ability to automatically switch modes based on Light/Dark Appearance preference in macOS

Enhancements

  • Added client option for 1080p video playback
  • Improved preview image loading performance
  • Improved analytics gathering based on timezone

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with top bandwidth by asset analytics

2.12.4 - July 19, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with Admin Tool asset search

2.12.3 - July 19, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added ability to use the Media Library thumbnail as the thumbnail for assets in the Media Library
  • Added support for a larger number of results in media asset copying context

2.12.2 - July 10, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with Zoom chat transcripts counting as closed captions in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue with the storage usage bar showing blank data in certain cases in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed minor design issue with single page view logo

2.12.1 - July 8, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue that may cause multiple caption requests to be sent to a provider

2.12.0 - July 1, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Plugin Embed Settings

  • Added plugin embedding of assets with settings, such as autoplay, audio-only, or interactive transcript
  • Added plugin embedding of Media Libraries and provides dynamic authorization to users

Enhancements

  • Improved progress bar functionality when finishing a camera or screen capture
  • Improved asset import metadata for use in the Admin Tool, and for searching and organization

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue that may cause web captures to fail under a very specific condition
  • Fixed issue with boundary condition checking on pages to prevent invalid input data
  • Fixed issue with header text width for responsive situations

2.11.9 - June 24, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue preventing clipped media from completing

2.11.8 - June 21, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated an internal configuration

2.11.7 - June 6, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated an internal configuration

2.11.6 - June 5, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved messaging when third party cookies cannot be enabled in certain browsers

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with embed sizing for iOS
  • Fixed issue with menu links sizing in certain browsers

2.11.5 - June 4, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated an internal configuration

2.11.4 - June 3, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with Zoom account registration preventing certain recordings from being imported

2.11.3 - May 30, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated an internal configuration

2.11.2 - May 29, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved player keyboard control for better accessibility
  • Improved player interface design for better accessibility
  • Added ability to return image information in RSS output
  • Added ability to return RSS feeds for individual assets

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with Screen Capture from computers without cameras or microphones

2.11.1 - May 28, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated an internal configuration

2.11.0 - May 22, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Capture Enhancements

  • Added the ability to capture from only an audio source
  • Added the ability to capture without an audio source
  • Added a max-time mechanism for special capture purposes
  • Improved interface design of capture workflows
  • Improved the capture quality selection options

Zoom Recording Integration Enhancements

  • Added support for Zoom chat transcripts
  • Added support for Zoom audio transcripts
  • Added Support Guide links to the Zoom Settings pane
  • Improved internal handling of Zoom video and audio assets for reporting purposes
  • Improved disconnecting from Zoom service when the same account is registered multiple times

Enhancements

  • Improved accuracy of bandwidth and access statistics for assets, countries, regions and browsers
  • Improved internal handling of closed caption files
  • Simplified interactive transcript embed by removing caption timecode

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with Zoom audio files not playing in certain browsers
  • Fixed issue with menu wrapping in certain player situations
  • Fixed issue with audio thumbnail background positioning
  • Fixed issue with custom thumbnail flickering on audio files
  • Fixed issue with menu design in Media Libraries a user does not have access to
  • Fixed issue with text design on Untagged list container

2.10.4 - May 1, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added the ability to limit course registration for specific LTI connections

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue that may have prevented the remote group synchronization service from authorizing
  • Fixed issue with Winnov asset downloading

2.10.3 - April 24, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved handling of analytics when users navigate away from an asset
  • Improved permission checks allowing users to download content
  • Improved user interface of assets embedded with non-standard dimensions

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with interactive transcript embed button hiding

2.10.2 - April 17, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved reliability when disconnecting the Zoom service from Warpwire
  • Improved robustness when using Zoom with multiple Warpwire accounts
  • Improved user messaging about interactive transcript embedding without a closed caption

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with responsive resizing of interactive transcript embed
  • Fixed issue with interactive transcript showing on audio-only embeds

2.10.1 - April 15, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved playback robustness during poor internet connectivity situations

2.10.0 - April 10, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Zoom Recording Integration

  • Added a per user option for connecting a Zoom account to a Warpwire account
  • Added the ability to add, edit, and delete Zoom Rules to publish cloud recordings to Media Libraries
  • Added the ability to import all cloud recordings, including multiple audio and video versions
  • Added the ability for the Zoom integration to be optionally turned on/off at the institution level

Interactive Transcript Embed

  • Added interactive transcript embed option for video or audio assets with closed captions
  • Added the ability for the interactive transcript pane to automatically scroll as the asset plays
  • Added the ability to download the current transcript within the interactive transcript embed
  • Added the ability to jump to segments of a video or audio file on the interactive transcript embed
  • Added the ability to view all language versions of transcript from the interactive transcript embed
  • Added the ability to search a transcript from the interactive transcript embed

Enhancements

  • Added downloading of video and audio files for users with permission from the player
  • Improved tab control ordering of 3-dots menus for accessibility
  • Improved robustness of download links
  • Improved video playback on mobile devices
  • Improved loading time of static assets
  • Improved readability of course names for a specific institution
  • Updated link on Warpwire logo to direct users to the Media Library list page

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue preventing the Admin Tool from sorting properly on the asset list page

2.9.19 - April 3, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated rules engine for publishing integration

2.9.18 - March 27, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated an internal configuration

2.9.17 - March 26, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated an internal configuration

2.9.16 - March 20, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved validation checks for closed captions using 3Play Media version 3 API format
  • Updated internal client configurations

2.9.15 - March 15, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated an internal configuration

2.9.14 - March 13, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved tracking of media usage analytics for clients in the APAC and EMEA regions

2.9.13 - March 6, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved clarity of interface for adding thumbnails
  • Improved consistency of button color and hover states
  • Improved handling of closed caption file processing

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with interface design on Media Library analytics export
  • Fixed minor design issue in plugin selector state

2.9.12 - March 5, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated an internal configuration

2.9.11 - February 27, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved embedding of media assets within Blackboard LMS
  • Improved resize detection of content when embedded in non-standard aspect ratios

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with certain error messages appearing in the player when not required

2.9.10 - February 20, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Simplified interface design for hotspot analytics
  • Improved handling of empty titles when searching within the Admin Tool
  • Improved boundary conditions checking in hotspot analytics
  • Improved LTI Deep Linking for Blackboard LMS

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with top usage lists not showing correct assets within the Admin Tool

2.9.9 - February 13, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved error messaging when launching camera capture

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with content specific links within a podcast not being respected in certain cases
  • Fixed issue with search results timing showing wrong results in certain cases in the Admin Tool

2.9.8 - February 6, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved error handling for LDAP-based searches

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with exporting results after a search in the Admin Tool

2.9.7 - January 31, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with dates display within the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue with storage calculation for deletions in the Admin Tool

2.9.6 - January 31, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added usage summary export button with weekly license year data within the Admin Tool
  • Added associated Media Library to Group Search within the Admin Tool
  • Improved reliability of embedded fullscreen functionality
  • Improved user search for institutions using LDAP searching to include guest and non-LDAP users
  • Improved usage data decimal place precision within the Admin Tool
  • Modified sharing default for automatically created courses for a specific client

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with certain error messages appearing in the player when not required
  • Fixed issue with fields showing "NaN" in certain cases within the Admin Tool

2.9.5 - January 28, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated an internal configuration

2.9.4 - January 23, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved media playback error reporting
  • Improved thumbnail editing button interface
  • Improved input interface interactivity on mobile devices
  • Improved checkbox interactivity with label clicking
  • Improved tooltip presentation for long text elements
  • Improved Admin Tool searching by removing browser auto-complete

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where certain podcast files may contain inaccurate metadata
  • Fixed issue with menu design on public Media Libraries
  • Fixed issue with help link showing on RSS screen

2.9.3 - January 16, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved quality of newly uploaded audio files

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with embedded titles overlapping design
  • Fixed issue with embedded audio-only lock state showing a blurred image

2.9.2 - January 9, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with video playback under certain conditions in Internet Explorer 11

2.9.1 - January 8, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where the save button for title updating may not appear in the Settings pane

2.9.0 - January 7, 2019

This update includes the following changes:

Audio-only Embeds

  • Added the ability to embed video and audio assets without visual display in a more compact size

Enhancements

  • Added support for custom GUIDs and publication date on Metadata Profiles for iTunes Podcasts
  • Improved adaptive playback support
  • Improved video quality for certain transition states
  • Improved LTI-based course assessment workflows for a specific client
  • Improved element labeling and linking for enhanced accessibility
  • Improved focus control for enhanced accessibility
  • Improved color contrast for enhanced accessibility
  • Improved navigation skipping for enhanced accessibility

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with video thumbnails being stretched under certain conditions

2.8.23 - December 20, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated an internal configuration

2.8.22 - December 19, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved performance for calculating usage and storage data in the Admin Tool
  • Improved managing access permissions interfaces within the Admin Tool
  • Improved user focus management, alt tags, and action labeling
  • Improved search and filter interfaces by adding a clear button
  • Improved scroll bar UI elements to automatically hide when not needed
  • Improved caption profile creation workflow for providers with different authentication requirements
  • Improved search list default text clarity in the Admin Tool
  • Improved messaging and interfaces around tagging for clarity

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with Tagged Playlist functionality when the Media Library is public
  • Fixed issue where deleted assets were clickable in usage view of Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue where Groups list also showed ad-hoc Media Libraries in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue preventing user action after removing User and Groups membership in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue with closed caption requests that could cause the request to be sent twice
  • Fixed issue with navigation history in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue with "Become this user" interface on mobile devices
  • Fixed issue with action alerts in the Admin Tool

2.8.21 - November 28, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added delete option for auto-created media libraries for Institutional Admins

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with metadata API that prevented addition of new vocabulary items
  • Fixed issue with a client-specific LTI route preventing embedded videos from properly authenticating
  • Fixed issue with replacing media that prevented the new title from saving when doing a capture

2.8.20 - November 21, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added Unique Id to CSV export of analytics if exported by an institutional admin
  • Added flash notifications to user actions in the Admin Tool
  • Added cancel buttons when searching in the Admin Tool
  • Added links to Usage Details page for top assets and users in the Admin Tool
  • Improved user interface of the properties pane in the Admin Tool
  • Improved user interface of adding and removing user and group membership in the Admin Tool
  • Improved error states for leaving certain fields blank when updating users or groups in the Admin Tool
  • Improved support for LTI Deep Linking connection for clients that use an internal traffic router

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with logging out showing the incorrect buttons in certain cases in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue with Usage Details page showing wrong dropdown on page reload in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue with asset count metric in the Admin Tool

2.8.19 - November 14, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Enhanced reliability of camera and screen capture in certain error conditions, providing additional user messaging and improvements to local downloading of recorded media
  • Improved Warpwire.com accessibility to better adhere to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where Guest Account Institutional Admins were not listed on the Institutional Options page in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue where user email address may not properly update in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue preventing welcome emails from sending during Guest Account creation in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue where LTI-based email addresses may be empty in certain conditions

2.8.18 - November 7, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with LTI Deep Linking request validation for certain clients
  • Fixed issue with certain characters showing up incorrectly in podcasts
  • Fixed issue with Admin Tool export filename month
  • Fixed issue with login workflow for a client

2.8.17 - October 31, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with duplicate accounts for a specific client configuration
  • Fixed issue with login page user interface for a specific client configuration

2.8.16 - October 24, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved metadata parsing compatibility for podcasts
  • Added language definitions for improved accessibility
  • Added configuration for a new client

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed Admin Tool navigation issue when changing certain pages

2.8.15 - October 17, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved reliability of client configuration when using Deep Linking
  • Improved Admin Tool export workflow to show a status indicator while processing
  • Added simple copying of share and embed links for Tagged Playlists

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed Admin Tool export button appearing on pages for which it is not valid

2.8.14 - October 10, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added ability to export all data from Admin Tool search pages as CSV
  • Enhanced support for cookie detection for embedded assets and clarified messaging

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue in LMS mode where student asset may not be selectable when embedding content
  • Fixed issue with direct link user interface on single page view in Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome

2.8.13 - October 4, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved camera capture error handling when embedded in iframe

2.8.12 - October 4, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved camera capture workflow within iframes when using Google Chrome web browser
  • Improved user interface of screen and camera capture tool window behaviors
  • Added institutional admin user list on the Institutional Options page of the Admin Tool

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue that prevented closing of the analytics date picker
  • Fixed issue that hid the notes field in certain cases of the closed caption request workflow
  • Fixed issue where oEmbed data may not be displayed for protected assets

2.8.11 - September 26, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue that allowed institutional admins to remove their own admin status in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue that could display the last login time incorrectly for a user in the Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue that prevented viewing user or group details on 2nd or later page of the Admin Tool

2.8.10 - September 18, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved the adding and editing of groups within the Admin Tool
  • Improved the adding of primary user accounts within the Admin Tool
  • Added new API call to merge duplicate user accounts into a single account
  • Added support for IMS Deep Linking for Moodle LMS
  • Added ability to change system administrative status within the Admin Tool
  • Added last login information for all users within the Admin Tool

2.8.9 - September 6, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated an internal configuration

2.8.8 - September 5, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved OAuth2 end-user workflow to provide additional information during the login process

2.8.7 - August 28, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated "Become this user" for admins to more accurately represent the permissions of the user
  • Added custom login page text for a client

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue preventing unauthenticated users from querying metadata for public Media Libraries
  • Fixed issue where RSS data was sometimes omitted when certain characters were used

2.8.6 - August 26, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Updated an internal configuration

2.8.5 - August 22, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added 16:9 aspect ratio support for medium quality camera recordings
  • Warpwire logo now links to all Media Library view while in plugin context

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where recorded video's title may not be properly saved
  • Fixed issue that prevented allowing cookies in certain cases from the LMS context

2.8.4 - August 15, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added support for WebVTT font and background style definitions
  • Improved the readability of closed captions when embedded at smaller sizes

2.8.3 - August 13, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with media playback in Internet Explorer 11

2.8.2 - August 8, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added Media Library title visibility for public content
  • Improved compatibility with embedding standards

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue that may have prevented older computers from being able to press the upload button
  • Fixed issue where search icons would disappear after closing search on All Media Libraries view

2.8.1 - August 2, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with LTI connection for particular clients

2.8.0 - July 31, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Interactive Transcript

  • Added transcript tab to the media view page for video and audio with closed captions
  • Added the ability to jump to segment of a video or audio file via the transcript on the media view page
  • Added the ability to view all language versions of transcript from the media view page
  • Added the ability to search within a transcript from the media view page

Enhancements

  • Added metadata tab to the media view page to display metadata fields associated with an asset
  • Added the ability to search by specific fields within a Media Library (Title, Owner, Tag, Metadata)
  • Added the ability to upload a default image for a Media Library
  • Added a button for more easily copying links for media assets and libraries
  • Improved support for podcast RSS exports for Apple iTunes and Google Play
  • Improved support for podcast image files
  • Redesigned the media view page to incorporate new tab options

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where certain Media Libraries were not properly returned within an API search
  • Fixed issue where public metadata was not available in certain conditions

2.7.10 - July 19, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with ContentItem LTI connector for new ContentItem-based integrations

2.7.9 - July 11, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Warpwire Favicons are now square for better browser visibility

2.7.8 - July 5, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with playback of Winnov media assets

2.7.7 - July 4, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Plugin mode now automatically activates when using Warpwire in LMS with Deep Linking enabled

2.7.6 - June 27, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where some Cielo24 professional quality settings returned an error
  • Fixed issue where recent Rev API changes could result in caption files not being successfully processed

2.7.5 - June 20, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue that prevented the Warpwire application from launching in Sakai's rich-text editor in certain cases

2.7.4 - June 20, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added browser messaging for Screen Capture and Live Broadcast
  • Improved reliability of the asset count within the Admin Tool

2.7.3 - June 13, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added Media Library sorting by number of assets within the Admin Tool

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with resumable playback position for Apple iPhone
  • Fixed issue with playback of Winnov media assets in Apple Safari

2.7.2 - June 6, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Enhanced insertion button visibility in plugin view
  • Added option to choose icon color for the Warpwire tool in the LMS rich text editor
  • Added link to support documentation for the LTI configuration tool

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue preventing newly created Media Libraries from opening properly in plugin view

2.7.1 - May 25, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added embedding of Warpwire assets in Harmonize learning software for Canvas LMS
  • Added Warpwire version number and release notes link to Account menu
  • Added Winnov capture files to global file creation statistics

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with blank tagged playlist links on public media libraries
  • Fixed issue with resumable playback on iOS devices
  • Fixed issue with playback of embedded on-demand live broadcasts

2.7.0 - May 18, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added support for IMS Deep Linking
  • Added ability to copy LMS courses while retaining permission information
  • Added metadata entry workflow for Media Libraries and assets
  • Added ability to define custom metadata attributes, vocabularies, and restrictions for input
  • Added ability to use resumable playback position via the Player API

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with audio for embedded media on mobile devices

2.6.1 - April 18, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added functionality where toggling batch edit mode deselects selects media assets
  • Enhanced engagement graph visuals by limiting inclusion to authenticated users
  • Enhanced engagement graph grid lines when no user data is available

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with muting on embedded videos
  • Fixed issue where engagement graph data may have two lines

2.6.0 - April 6, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added video and audio engagement graph with playback to analytics
  • Added institutional option for hiding asset share links
  • Added ability to change owners of Media Libraries
  • Added default list loading for user and group lists in the Admin Tool
  • Added ability to sort many of the fields within the Admin Tool
  • Video playback position is now remembered for assets over 30 seconds in length
  • Enhanced offline download reliability of video capture files
  • Enhanced design of hotspot analytic headers for sorting clarification

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with video playback seeking unmuting audio
  • Fixed issue with changing the title of assets during replacement

2.5.0 - March 7, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Improved podcast playback for iTunes desktop
  • Improved media analytics timecode reporting
  • Improved Screen Capture handling in Google Chrome
  • Added ability to store the last known playback position in the Data API
  • Added ability for admins to send a welcome email on Guest Account creation
  • Added ability for admins to reset the password for Guest Account users

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with creating a Media Library via an LTI launch for certain users
  • Fixed issue where a captured asset may not show the correct title in Admin Tool
  • Fixed issue with closing full menus on single page view
  • Fixed issue with closed caption searching on single page view
  • Fixed issue with closed captions where the first caption may not appear for some WebVTT files
  • Fixed issue with login redirection for certain users

2.4.1 - February 21, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • RSS owner/author is now set to the owner of the Media Library
  • Enhanced image delivery for better caching control
  • Added support for error messages provided by the Rev API

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with play bar positioning for video and audio clipping
  • Fixed issue with time code handling for video and audio clipping
  • Fixed issue with copying files into libraries a user has access to with "Users with access to this library can add media" turned on

2.4.0 - February 15, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Enhancements

  • Added ability to create clips of video and audio files
  • Added analytics to Media Library and asset options menu for quicker access

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with Rev caption profile not selecting English language by default
  • Fixed issue with users who added content to a Media Library with "Users with access to this library can add media" enabled could not remove content
  • Fixed issue with embedded video share link styling
  • Fixed issue with replaced media assets not reflecting the correct date
  • Fixed issue with player CC menu on touch devices
  • Fixed issue with player quality for audio files

2.3.2 - February 2, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Mobile Playback

  • Media player functionality improved on mobile devices
  • Seek, playback speed, and control playback quality
  • Improved fullscreen experience

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with video autoplay in Apple Safari
  • Fixed issue with video scrubbing in certain web browsers
  • Fixed issue with Admin Tool link on mobile devices
  • Fixed issue with media processing messaging

2.3.0 - January 3, 2018

This update includes the following changes:

Audio Playback

  • Audio playback experience more consistent with video playback
  • Added the ability to view and add closed captions to audio files
  • Added the ability to listen to audio files with playback speed adjustments
  • Added the ability to edit the thumbnail of audio files

Video Playback

  • Media Library title and link available in video player top bar and single page view for users with permission to easily jump to media management
  • Improved video responsiveness at different sizes
  • Enhanced design with gradient top and bottom design backings to open up the viewing experience
  • Enhanced design with shorter, more efficient time codes, and bigger font for legibility
  • Enhanced design by streamlining the progress bar
  • Enhanced design with blue highlight color change for better visibility
  • Enhanced design with text shadows to increase text readability
  • Enhanced design with streamlined storyboard thumbnails
  • Enhanced design of small menus and tooltips to have bigger text, more padding, darker background for increased legibility

Warpwire Player API

  • JavaScript-based API for extending the functionality of the Warpwire player for external applications
  • Allows programmers to build tools to interact with all functions found in the Warpwire player, including play, pause, seek, closed captions, playback analytics, and more

Improvements

  • Media Library view and sort changes are automatically saved in users' web browser
  • Default preference for view type (grid, list) added to Media Library settings
  • Improved the handling of sessions when using specific LTI launch contexts

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with CC label for Live Broadcasts
  • Fixed issue with media assets without a thumbnail displaying the wrong thumbnail in settings
  • Fixed issue with video player tooltips overlapping design elements
  • Fixed issue with video player menus staying open when playing, pausing, or using the progress bar
  • Fixed issue with video player Warpwire logo wrapping below top bar at small resolutions
  • Fixed issue with video player menu scrollbar breaking design of closed caption menu at small resolutions
  • Fixed issue with video player design elements between default and watching views
  • Fixed issue with video player Live Broadcast timecode design

2.2.3 - December 14, 2017

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with video player iframe responsiveness
  • Fixed issue with internal error in LTI system

2.2.2 - November 29, 2017

This update includes the following changes:

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with editing and sharing in My Media and Shared with Me
  • Fixed issue with in-application support links navigation

2.2.1 - November 22, 2017

This update includes the following changes:

Improvements

  • Share links within video player are now auto-selected for simple copy and pasting
  • Improved performance of My Media page to return information in a more consistent format
  • Added the ability to reverse Media Library sort ordering
  • Added links to Support Guides throughout the application
  • Added Tag icon next to Tags when viewing a Media Library to highlight functionality
  • Added the ability to batch edit, change view, and sort a Media Library with 1 asset
  • Enhanced thumbnail chooser default icon
  • Enhanced icons for media assets with no thumbnails associated to reduce confusion
  • Enhanced search interface with close icon to reduce confusion
  • Enhanced click area of video player closed caption menu

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with seeking within a video when a menu is open
  • Fixed issue with actions in My Media that would not work as expected
  • Fixed issue with top left Media Library menu on public Media Libraries when not signed in
  • Fixed issue with Live Broadcast quality labels
  • Fixed issue with Live Broadcast where broadcasters could not set permission levels for users
  • Fixed issue with Live Chat handle resubmissions

2.1.5 - November 1, 2017

This update includes the following changes:

Improvements

  • Improved support for LTI-based tools and services
  • Enhanced user login workflow for Guest Accounts
  • Improved sorting options for Media Library listing view
  • Added a clarifying message for media assets to be shared publicly in order to appear in RSS feeds
  • Added the ability to automatically manage whitelisted domains for OAuth2 providers

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with very specific cases that an iTunes Podcast may incorrectly validate a Media Library
  • Fixed issue with Winnov single page video view design
  • Fixed issue with users unable to login when viewing a publicly shared Live Broadcast
  • Fixed issue with wording of Batch Edit Select All/None to reduce confusion
  • Fixed issue with Admin Tool search interface design
  • Fixed issue with naming of Institutional Options within Admin Tool to reduce confusion
  • Fixed issue with Media Libraries shared with a group that may not appear in Media Library listing view

2.1.3 - October 18, 2017

This update includes the following changes:

Improvements

  • Added CaptionSync as a closed caption partner
  • In-video search now uses selected caption language, rather than English as default
  • Improved searching for users within the sharing context

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with Live Chat transcript created after a Live Broadcast has ended
  • Fixed issue with playback for Live Broadcasts in embedded contexts
  • Fixed issue with changing microphones in Google Chrome/Opera for Screen Capture
  • Fixed issue with keyboard shortcuts for Screen Capture
  • Fixed issue with certain uploads failing for Media Libraries where "Users with access to this library can add media" option was enabled

2.1.0 - October 5, 2017

This update includes the following changes:

Screen Capture

  • Enables direct Screen Capture creation and publishing within any Warpwire Media Library
  • Ability to select an entire screen or specific application window for capture
  • Support for in-browser Screen Capture for Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, and Opera web browsers
  • For Google Chrome and Opera, the Warpwire Screen Capture Extension is required
  • For Mozilla Firefox, Warpwire Screen Capture functions natively

Live Broadcast with Live Chat

  • Support for real-time bi-directional broadcaster and viewer chatting
  • Create a Live Chat handle for anonymous chatting, helpful in educational settings
  • Admins and owners of the Live Broadcast can view authenticated user account names of chat participants
  • Live Chat transcripts can be re-watched time-synced to the Live Broadcast playback once complete

Improvements

  • Added option for 3Play Media to use mechanical closed caption settings
  • Added LIVE badge to distinguish Live Broadcasts in Media Library view
  • Added ability to specify a podcast format corresponding to Apple RSS specification
  • Added Warpwire logo to the embedded view of a video
  • Updated Content Moderation naming to Visibility to reduce confusion
  • Updated Admin Tool search criteria and maximum results amount
  • Updated Admin Tool Guest Accounts first and last name input ordering
  • Updated design of single video page to align with new Live Broadcast design
  • Updated alphabetical ordering of Media Library context links

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where updates to share permissions were not being visually updated
  • Fixed issue where certain messaging during media asset copying workflow was incorrect
  • Fixed issue where batch buttons on small screen widths were shown over content
  • Fixed issue where Media Library context links were showing in plugin mode
  • Fixed issue where multiple users were being shown when sorted by Contributor
  • Fixed issue where start and end times on Share Link was incorrectly updating

2.0.0 - August 3, 2017

This update includes the following changes:

Design and User Interactions

  • Media rich view and standard list view for assets within a Media Library
  • Closed caption searching: direct searching of captions from within the video player with the ability to navigate to search result location within video
  • Media Library and asset controls are now accessible via a menu system opposed to stand-alone dialogs
  • Ability to navigate between Media Libraries from within a contextual menu
  • Ability to quickly add a new Media Library without having to navigate to the Media Libraries view
  • RSS support for all Media Libraries. Any public content can now be retrieved via an RSS feed for each Media Library (compatible with iTunes-U and Google Play)
  • Simplified batch editing process. Graphical representation of all batch actions
  • Batch editing mode allows for the ability to modify sharing and visibility settings for assets within a Media Library
  • Consistent interface for interacting with sharing controls, user management, and asset management
  • Videos played from within the Media Library now automatically start when opened
  • Download video transcripts within the video player for all assets with attached caption files
  • Interactions with nested hierarchies and dialogs have been improved. Translucent overlays provide visual context for all dialogs and user interactions
  • Images and video in the mobile context now expand to the entire width of the device screen
  • Upload custom thumbnail to media assets
  • Adjust video start and stop time positions, enable autoplay, and control the visibility of the media title and share information for embedded assets from within the sharing dialog
  • Merged all common account features into a user context menu including: Media Library access, tag management, Warpwire administrative features, and logout

HTML5 Live Broadcasting

  • Support for native HTML5-based live broadcasting
  • Ability to create a live capture media asset. This allows users to share links or provide access to the event before starting the live broadcast

HTML5 Capture

  • Improved overall reliability of capture service in situations where local computing resources are constrained
  • Improved and simplified setup camera process. Now provides ideal conditions based on bandwidth, computing resources, and camera capabilities
  • Improved handling and system performance when uploading the captured files
  • Simplified user interface when selecting quality of the capture by using enhanced system's detection, providing a choice of Low, Medium, High, and Default.

Improvements

  • Moodle Login system: allows Moodle to be used as an authoritative source of record to sign in users to Warpwire
  • Media Library merger service: allows one or more Media Libraries to be merged together, preserving all existing link information, but consolidating unique assets into the same library
  • Added Rev as a closed caption provider
  • Improved closed caption handling to support extended WebVTT specification
  • Improved easing of the video player transitions states
  • Improved scrolling performance with Media Libraries that contain a large number of assets
  • Improved performance of image loading within Media Libraries
  • Drupal now allows Media Libraries to be filtered in the media selector
  • Improved tooltips for graphical assets to provide additional textual feedback
  • All Media Library view now allows for modifying permission and changing settings of individual Media Libraries without having to navigate to the Media Library
  • All Media Library view shows the number of assets contained within the Media Library for all administrators of the Media Library
  • Assets that are shared with the public appear with a green background in the Media Library
  • Media Library copy function uses same interface control and workflows as managing tags
  • Provides support for enter key submission for form data

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a copy bug where site administrators could copy to Media Libraries with invalid names
  • Fixed issue in the administrator 'become user' service that could prevent troubleshooting the user's account
  • Fixed issue where users could not watch videos while in the media chooser context
  • Added turn around time as an option to the 3PlayMedia closed caption provider service
  • Fixed bug where in specific cases the private flag for an asset may not be properly respected
  • Fixed workflow for Guest Account access and guest account user creation
  • Fixed playback issues in Canvas mobile app that prevented embedded videos from playing back successfully
  • Fixed a playback issue that could occur on certain Android phones
  • Fixed an occasional flickering issue when uploading multiple files in a Media Library
  • Fixed a bug where unauthenticated users of public Media Libraries did not have the appropriate button to sign in
  • Fixed error handling and visual display of lists that contain no items

1.9.B - March 18, 2017

This update includes the following improvements and bug fixes:

  • Improved closed caption handling to support extended VTT specification, including alignment and position
  • Improved video player view transitions for easier viewing
  • Added parameters to disable seeking, hide playback controls, and enable closed captions by default for embedded media
  • Fixed an issue where anonymous asset viewing information is not properly respected within the application

1.9.A - February 22, 2017

This update includes the following improvements and bug fixes:

  • Stability improvements to HTML5 web capture workflow
  • Added API method to allow merging of two Media Libraries
  • Clicking thumbnail in rich-text editor popup window now opens media for viewing
  • Support Guide and link for Content Moderation workflow updated in Media Library Info
  • Fixed an issue where automated closed caption turnaround may not be respected
  • Fixed an issue with "become a user" authentication for certain institutions
  • Fixed an issue where the "Warpwire Admin" button would appear when managing tags on Account page
  • Fixed an issue of video playback within Microsoft SharePoint in Internet Explorer

1.9.0 - January 25, 2017

This update includes the following improvements and bug fixes:

Automated Closed Captions

  • Native integration with third party caption providers to automatically caption videos in Warpwire
  • Simple interface allows users to request closed captioning, transcription, and translations in supported languages
  • Site administrators can set particular Media Libraries' and users' content to be automatically captioned
  • Administrative workflow allows admin to oversee and manage closed caption compliance

Native Browser Capture (cloud-only)

  • WebRTC capture (for supported browsers) allows for native high-quality capture without the need for any additional plugins
  • Provides the ability to preview and record long-form content

Warpwire Moodle Plugin

  • Allows Warpwire to be natively installed within Moodle with direct integration with Moodle users and groups, and rich-text editor full application integration

Minor Updates

  • Enhanced metadata display on social websites including Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest
  • Increased visual size of closed captions to improve readability
  • Improved Guest login process - Simplified the login and account updating workflows

Bug Fixes

  • Resolved an issue where a media asset owner changes to the media publication would not appear until a page refresh
  • Fixed an issue where captions may not appear under certain embedded contexts

1.8.C - September 28, 2016

This update includes the following improvements:

  • Replace Existing Media – Asset owners and Media Library admins can replace a version of a media asset with a new version, while still retaining the same unique URL to not break embeds or direct links
  • Group Management in Warpwire Admin:
    • Admins can now Search by Group to view and manage Users within them
    • Search by User now allows admins to view the Groups specific Users have access to
    • Search by Media Library now allows admins to view which Users and Groups have access to them
  • Changing media asset Visibility is now available for all assets for Media Library admins and asset owners, Content Moderation is no longer required to modify asset visibility in a Media Library
  • Minor bug fixes

1.8.B - August 31, 2016

This update includes the following improvements and bug fixes:

Enhanced metadata for media assets within Media Libraries

  • Showing if share setting is Private or Public
  • Showing video duration
  • Showing whether a closed caption exists
  • Enhanced interface to easily indicate when assets are private to admins

Warpwire Admin

  • Usage – Allow admins to view institutional bandwidth and storage usage, with custom date ranges

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where all assets were not set to public if the Media Library was set to public
  • Fixed an issue where closed captions were not showing in the embedded context

1.8.A - August 10, 2016

This update includes the following improvements and bug fixes:

  • Fixed duplicate Media Libraries from appearing in the all Media Libraries view
  • Fixed reporting issue where analytics data could be inconsistent when viewing a non-embedded video
  • Improved play/pause handling in the video player in certain embedded cases
  • Improved retry service when setting up initial video connection during webcam capture
  • Fixed issue where media thumbnails may not be viewable to certain users
  • Minor updates to Warpwire Admin when searching for specific assets

1.8.0 - July 30, 2016

This update includes the following improvements:

Video Player

  • Streamlined interface for easier navigation and viewing
  • Enhanced video playback for improved streaming performance
  • Added ability to make playback speed adjustments – .25x, .5x, 1.0x, 1.25x, 1.5x, 2x
  • Added inline share links in embedded video context
  • Enhanced keyboard shortcuts, allowing for simple video control without a mouse
  • Jump to specific timecodes for playback
  • Expanded single video page with added metadata and sharing options

Warpwire Admin

  • Search – Admins can search, browse, and sort through users, media assets, and Media Libraries
  • Added ability to view extended metadata for search results
  • Institutional Options – Admins can view institutional options set for their institution
  • (Optional per Warpwire institution) Guest Accounts – Admins can manage and grant access to Warpwire for accounts outside their institution
  • Admins can become a user for support and troubleshooting

User Hotspot Analytics for Media Library admins and asset owners

  • View which users have watched a video, with custom date ranges
  • View which segments a user has watched
  • View when users watched a video, with precise timestamps
  • Additional details available as CSV download

Enhanced metadata for media assets within Media Libraries

  • Show asset type (video, audio, or image)
  • Show whether asset is unlisted (for view by admins-only, with Content Moderation on)

Partnerships

  • 3Play Media – Providing closed caption integration, so institutions can expand their closed caption support easily and quickly by purchasing transcription packages
  • PlayPosit – Providing in-video quiz integration for videos – PlayPosit customers can seamlessly pull in media from their Warpwire Media Libraries to add in-video quizzing
  • Winnov – Providing lecture capture integration – Direct capture of video from Winnov hardware into Warpwire Media Libraries
  • OAuth 2.0 – Support for enhanced integration with other third-party applications

Minor Updates

  • Publishing – Media asset owners and Media Library admins can make assets private for viewing only by the asset owner or a Media Library admin
  • Downloading – Admins and owners can download different resolutions of assets for offline-use and grant permission to others to do the same
  • Content Moderation – Admins can change visibility status of specific assets within Media Libraries with Content Moderation enabled, Visible for all Users or Unlisted for only admins
  • Custom Video Thumbnail – Choose from up to 10 possible frames from the video as the video thumbnail
  • Added Web VTT caption file support in addition to SRT

1.7.B - April 6, 2016

This update includes the following improvements and bug fixes:

  • Resolved an issue with a black line appearing on certain videos
  • Enhanced group search to improve results

1.7.A - March 14, 2016

This update includes the following improvements and bug fixes:

  • Resolved issue when managing Media Libraries in excess of 1000 assets
  • Corrected issue that prevented sharing with certain users
  • Resolved use case where closed captions could be improperly formatted
  • Added OAuth Provider support

1.7.0 - November 25, 2015

This update includes the following improvements and bug fixes:

Tagging

  • Support for tagging any media asset within a Media Library
  • Ability to sort Media Libraries by tags, date created, contributor, or title
  • A default sort order can be applied to any Media Library
  • Users can create a Tagged Playlist based on tagged media assets
  • Media assets contributed to a Tagged Playlist are automatically added with the corresponding tag

Batch Edit Mode

  • Media Library administrators can perform bulk batch actions to media assets within a Media Library. These actions include:
    • Copying to and removing from other media libraries
    • Adding and removing tags from media assets
    • Removing or deleting media assets from a Media Library
  • Added an "Edit" button in the interface for Media Library administrators to access Batch Edit Mode – also possible through the "Option + B" keyboard shortcut.

Accessibility

  • Support for keyboard only navigation within Warpwire
  • Updated media presentation workflow to be more compatible with screen readers
  • Focus is automatically set to relevant navigation elements when using only the keyboard

Minor Updates

  • Media Library drop box mode allows for administrators to hide content within a Media Library from non-administrators. Allows Warpwire to be used in conjunction with LMS time-based publishing features.
  • Created support documentation that provides detailed information regarding all aspects of the Warpwire application
  • Visual optimizations to simplify workflows and provide a more consistent interface throughout the application
  • Updated administrative reporting interface to include detailed user information when generating CSV-based reports
  • Modified and updated the LDAP-based directory system to perform more reliably in certain cases
  • Fixed an issue where closed caption files could be incorrectly processed
  • Updated LTI-based authentication workflows
  • Updated support for third-party cookie handling and provided additional user feedback
  • Added non-interactive support for external group ingestion via CSV format
  • Fixed a bug where newly created images in iOS 9 were not processed correctly
  • Media Library administrators may now copy items to other Media Libraries that they are an administrator of, even if they are not the owner of the asset being copied

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue where Media Libraries shown in the "Copy to Another Media Library" list were not in the correct sorted order
  • Corrected an issue where errors in the application could be attributed to the wrong response
  • Fixed a display bug when using the change ownership property
  • Fixed a bug that prevented IE 8 from loading assets correctly
  • Added support for text-based animation within Internet Explorer 10+
  • Corrected an issue where invalid assets were not automatically removed from a Media Library
  • Provided additional messaging to users with unsupported browsers
  • Minor bug fixes

1.6.0 - July 17, 2015

This update includes the following improvements and bug fixes:

Closed Captions

  • Added ability to upload closed captions in SRT format for any video asset
  • Closed Caption icon is present within the video player for files with associated caption metadata

Sharing

  • Simplified sharing by consolidating the "Share secure link or Embed" and the "Share with Users and Groups" into a single share interface
  • Added the ability to promote shared members within a Media Library to administrators of the media library
  • Sharing with groups and users now use the same search interface and are threaded within the Share link, embed code, and scripts are visibly more distinctive and now automatically select the link text on click

Removing Media

  • Revised workflow for media removal to allow for automatic deletion from all shared locations
  • Removing media that is only present in a single Media Library will permanently remove the asset

Ownership

  • Added the ability for users to assign ownership of a media asset to a different user

Minor Updates

  • Visual optimization and updates to improve navigation efficiency
  • Updated and simplified embed code for frames
  • Improved sizing issues when embedding certain assets
  • Improved error handling during the asset upload process
  • Disabled inputs within the interface are more visually distinguishable from active fields
  • Updated status icon while processing media files
  • Expanded the reporting data to include additional metric when using REST API directly
  • Performance updates to client when removing media assets
  • Better indications that media is loading on slow Internet connections

Bugs

  • Fixed inconsistent behavior when using the "Share" option
  • Fixed a specific resolution issue when capturing video via a web camera
  • Fixed bug where Copy To option was available when there were no additional media libraries available
  • Fixed bug that in certain conditions an admin of a Media Library was not given all of the correct permissions
  • Fixed issue where Media Libraries were sometimes duplicated in the All Libraries view
  • Fixed bug where the Share link was sometimes empty
  • Fixed an issue where permissions to view a video were prematurely revoked
  • Fixed third party cookie issue that caused logins to intermittently fail
  • Fixed a bug within Sakai where in certain instances a course would be incorrectly mapped to the wrong section
  • Fixed an analytics bug that sometimes caused graphs to disappear
  • Contribution Feature – Minor Change

1.5.0 - April 8, 2015

This update includes the following improvements and bug fixes:

Audio file support

  • Anyone with access to a Media Library will be able to add media to that Media Library (available to everyone by default, including students).
  • Additionally, admins will have the ability to turn this functionality off (and on) for a particular Media Library – to prevent non-admins from contributing.

Better upload handling

  • Provides visual feedback to users once their uploads have been transferred to the server regarding the verification and processing steps
  • Better reporting when a user upload files of unsupported file type
  • Better recovery when using multiple uploads that allows for process to continue when one or more files fail to upload successfully
  • Better detection of lack of network connectivity and updates to the user messaging
  • Backend updates that prevents a HTTP error code 499 from being sent during very large uploads
  • Backend updates that spawns external jobs from the initial upload to prevent timeout issues from occurring during slow network/disk access conditions

Minor bug fixes/interface updates

  • Updates to improve the interface consistency across the site in Firefox
  • Fixed bug where authentication of API users was sometimes being denied
  • Removed the word "valid" from the sharing settings
  • Ensures that all reports use the same timezone (currently as defined by the server) to avoid inconsistent date ranges in reports
  • Resolved a permission check that prevented items from being removed from My Media

1.4.0 - March 3rd, 2015

This update includes the following improvements and bug fixes:

  • In-line Webcam/Camera Capture
  • Analytics Tool (for both users and super-admins alike)
  • Public Sharing
  • Sharing with all users within an institution
  • Text explaining search results
  • Tweaks for better upload handling